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Joepraise Mbagwu

Joepraise Mbagwu

Lagos,LA

Summary

Meticulous GIS Data analyst bringing Four years' experience in field, team-oriented mentality and good multitasking, problem-solving and organizational abilities. Successful at opening up communication between departments, involved personnel and meeting project demands. Goes the extra mile to achieve maximum accuracy, scrutinising discrepancies and unreliable data to guarantee reliable finished product.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

GIS Analyst

Goshenfield Farms and Lands
Owerri, Imo State
11.2021 - Current
  • Generated high-quality GIS reports by compiling large quantities of data.
  • Operated, transported and maintained highly specialised measuring instruments in line with user manuals.
  • Liaised and consulted with technical specialists to verify and cross-examine data.
  • Carried out analysis on available data to ascertain soil types for construction and agriculture, erosion effects on soil etc.
  • Converted technical information into easily-digestible visual diagrams.
  • Carried out analysis on available land data to ascertain the kind of lands to be used for the construction of specific properties.
  • Carried out shoreline analysis on Nworie River in Owerri to ascertain the extent of expansion of the river over a period of 15 years and possible reasons why that may have occured.

GIS Data Analyst

IpNX Nigeria Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Developed team communications and information for work related meetings.
  • Mapped local assets such as land boundaries, ipNX service points where manholes that contain MST's are located and problem locations.
  • Increased productivity, accuracy and efficiency while reducing delays and eliminating errors during data upload procedures.
  • Served in field operations and verified participant compliance with established safety standards.
  • Provided technical recommendations and support documentation to aid in GIS process improvement.
  • Combined remotely-collected and on-site data acquisition to generate unified geographic mapping information.
  • Extracted GIS data from PDF to xls(Excel) format for them to be uploaded to earthpoint an internet based conversion site to convert xls formats to kml.
  • Carried out georeferencing operations on CAD files which were layout plans and street drawings using the Arcgis for AutoCAD plugin.
  • Complete Migration of all ipNX data from basic spreadsheet data to GIS data.
  • Overlay of coordinates representing GIS manholes on open street maps as well as correction of points position by moving shapefile features.
  • Creating new point shapefiles to represent new service areas by placing these points on the proposed locations.
  • Generated high-quality GIS reports by compiling large quantities of data.
  • Advised on technical, aesthetic and economic aspects for well-informed map production.
  • Planned and performed aerial photographic surveys to collect data in form of imagery.
  • Surveyed and measured land surfaces to create useful and accurate descriptions.

GIS Intern

Geographic Integrated Services Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Digitized maps of different locations as as required to complete tasks at hand.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Extracting remote sensing data (satelite imageries) from Google earth for georeferencing.
  • Addition of spatial data(coordinates) to customer database on spreadsheets.
  • Conversion of xls(Excel format) data to KML(Google earth format) to be uploaded on Google earth for verification.
  • Calibrated and adjusted surveying equipment to collect trusted and reliable data.
  • Converted technical information into easily-digestible visual diagrams.
  • Generated high-quality GIS reports by compiling large quantities of data.
  • Liaised and consulted with technical specialists to verify and cross-examine data.
  • Produced charts and maps for use in construction planning and navigation.
  • Updated maps and charts using information gained by technological advancements.
  • Advised on technical, aesthetic and economic aspects for well-informed map production.
  • Used specialised equipment to measure distances and heights, helping to create architectural drawings and develop construction projects.
  • Surveyed and measured land surfaces to create useful and accurate descriptions.
  • Recorded exact position of specific features, updating digital form with survey data.
  • Planned and performed aerial photographic surveys to collect data in form of imagery.
  • Compiled data from satellite imagery, survey data and aerial photographs to produce maps and charts.
  • Operated, transported and maintained highly specialised measuring instruments in line with user manuals.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Surveying And Geoinformatics

Federal University Of Technology (final Year)
Owerri Imo State
11.2020

Skills

  • Database compiling
  • Arcgis expertise
  • Team management
  • Qgis expertise
  • Arcgis for AutoCAD expertise
  • Arcgis online expertise
  • Digitizing skills
  • Mapping skills
  • Geo-processing skills
  • GIS Data Visualization skills
  • Satellite imagery processing
  • Data analysis
  • Map production
  • Thematic mapping
  • Spatial layer planning
  • Ground survey understanding
  • Geographic Mapping Data Collection
  • GIS Analysis

Languages

English
Fluent
igbo, yoruba
Upper intermediate

Certification

GIS Data Formats Design and Quality

Introduction to GIS Mapping

Going places with Geospatial Analysis

Timeline

GIS Analyst

Goshenfield Farms and Lands
11.2021 - Current

GIS Data Analyst

IpNX Nigeria Limited
09.2019 - 02.2020

GIS Intern

Geographic Integrated Services Limited
07.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Surveying And Geoinformatics

Federal University Of Technology (final Year)
Joepraise Mbagwu